Historical Marker
Placido Olivarri
Historical marker location:
1100 S. Colorado St., San Antonio, Texas
( San Fernando no. 1, Colorado St., San Antonio (Block 3-6-52))
Marker installed: 1936
Placido Olivarri a guide to the Texas Army 1835. Born in San Antonio, February, 1815. Died September 8, 1894, his wife Micaela J. Olivarri . Born June 10, 1844 died May 5, 1917.
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